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Corbyn set to fight UK ‘rigged system’
Apr 20, 2017 08:51UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is determined to change the course of the upcoming general election, pledging to defeat the “rigged system” and establish a government that puts “the interests of the majority first.”
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UK early elections ‘dangerous’: Tony Blair
Apr 20, 2017 02:03UK Prime Minister Theresa May’s call for an early general election has put the country in a “dangerous” situation, says former Prime Minister Tony Blair, asking voters to avoid handing ruling Tories the absolute majority.
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UK Parliament approves early general election
Apr 19, 2017 13:16The British Parliament has voted almost unanimously in favor of an early general election proposed by UK Prime Minister Theresa May.
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Theresa May defends decision to hold snap general election
Apr 19, 2017 10:36British Prime Minister Theresa May has defended her decision to hold a snap general election one day after the surprise announcement.
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Britain would join US in Syria air strikes: Johnson
Apr 19, 2017 04:13British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson says London will most probably support Washington in the event of further missile strikes on Syria.
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Corbyn criticizes May for dodging debates after calling for snap election
Apr 19, 2017 03:59British opposition Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn has criticized Prime Minister Theresa May for her decision not to participate in televised debates in the run-up to a snap general election.
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Britain conducts heliborne operations in Eastern Deir Ezzur
Apr 18, 2017 11:53Arab media outlets disclosed on Tuesday that British helicopters have carried out three heliborne operations in Deir Ezzur one day after the US-led coalition aircraft carried out a similar operation in the same province.
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Theresa May calls for early general election to strengthen Brexit hand
Apr 18, 2017 09:47British Prime Minister Theresa May called Tuesday for an early general election on June 8 in a surprise announcement as Britain prepares for delicate negotiations on leaving the European Union.
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Acid attack leaves 12 injuried in London nightclub
Apr 17, 2017 13:24Twelve people were injured when a corrosive substance was thrown inside a packed London nightclub on Monday, police and fire services said, amid a sharp rise in acid attacks in the British capital.
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Number of British citizens applying for Irish passports surges by two-thirds
Apr 16, 2017 05:23The number of British citizens applying for Irish passports has increased by more than two-thirds, Ireland’s Foreign Minister Charlie Flanagan says, attributing it in part to Brexit.